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Health Promotion and Primary Prevention Manager

1 month ago


Geelong, Australia Barwon Health Full time

**Employment Status**

Permanent Full Time

**Program**

Chief Medical Officer

**Location**

Multiple Locations

**Hours Per Fortnight**

80

**Position Summary**
- Senior Leadership role supporting the Barwon South West region
- Permanent Full Time opportunity
- Grow your skills at an organisation invested in your long-term development

**About the Facility**

The Barwon South West Public Health Unit prevention and population health focus is to support Victoria's public health vision that Victorians are the healthiest people in the world. This entails aligning collective efforts across the Barwon South West region with a values based, equity focused population health approach.

**About the Role**

This role forms part of the leadership team for place based prevention and population health initiatives. This position will lead the Healthy Communities and Community Partnership teams. A key focus will be on working with prevention partners across the region.

**About the culture**

Become a part of a team who enjoys an interesting, challenging and meaningful work/life balance. Continue to grow and develop your talents and capabilities with Barwon Health’s commitment to professional development. We are all dedicated to supporting the organisation in achieving our vision of - By 2050, everyone in our community enjoys the best health and wellbeing in Victoria.

**Barwon Health staff benefits**
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development
- Access to employee wellness facility
- Salary packaging
- Social club
- Doorstep to the Great Ocean Road, Bellarine Peninsula and the Surf Coast

**About the Geelong Region, AUSTRALIA**

Sitting within one of Victoria’s six regional health centres, Barwon Health serves the community of Greater Geelong and beyond. Victoria’s second largest city after Melbourne Derived from the local Wathaurong Aboriginal name for the region Djillong, Geelong is thought to mean ‘land’ or ‘cliffs’.
- Enjoy a range of lifestyle choices including inner city, coastal, suburban and rural homes at affordable prices.
- High standard of schooling options throughout the area
- A stone throw from the Surf Coast and Great Ocean Road
- Appreciate beautiful parks, rivers, walks and wineries

To find out more about the Geelong region, visit our Moving to the Region page on the Barwon Health website.

**Diversity and Inclusion**

At Barwon Health we are committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce where we value each person’s uniqueness. We embrace diverse life experiences and the perspectives of our people, whilst providing high-quality health care to all members of our community, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, religion, cultural background, disability, or sexual orientation.

We are also proud to be Totally Smoke Free.

**_ This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid -19 and influenza and meet the requirements of the Barwon Health immunisation policy.
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**Selection Criteria**

Essential: Can you please list Barwon Health's values?
Essential: Can you please choose one of Barwon Health's values and describe a situation in the workplace where you have displayed this value?
Essential: Tertiary qualification in Management, Health Promotion and relevant experience in contemporary health promotion and primary prevention.
Desirable: Masters qualification in Public Health
Essential: Minimum 5 years working in Public Health roles
Essential: Demonstrated knowledge and experience in strategic planning, project implementation, relationship management and project management.
Essential: Demonstrated ability to think conceptually and a commitment to innovation.
Essential: I agree, to commence employment, I am required to meet Barwon Health’s immunisation requirements (including full Covid-19 and Influenza vaccination) set out in the Staff Immunisation Policy. I acknowledge that meeting this requirement is mandatory and a condition of employment subsequently offered.

**Contact Person**

Akhtar Hussain

**Contact Person Job Title**

**Contact Number**

(03) 4215 3543

**Alternate Contact Person**

Deborah Kay

**Alternate Contact Number**

0438 016 358

**Closing Date**

10/09/2023


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